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Embark on a 9-hour private tour from Florence to the Tuscan Brunello vineyards, the perfect excursion for the discerning traveler and wine enthusiast. Travel from the center of Florence to discover two renowned wine-producing areas of Tuscany and enjoy some of the best wines this area has to offer.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your driver shall meet you directly from your accommodation - hotel, villa, bed and breakfast, farmhouse or apartment. Please confirm your full address when booking and we'll see you there on the day!
Itinerary
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1Montalcino
Enjoy the 2 hour drive through a landscape of cypress trees, olive groves, vineyards, ancient abbeys and charming villages to arrive at the renowned wine producing area of Brunello at Montalcino with a specially arranged wine-tasting tour of a family estate (additional charge of around 10euro per person) before a stroll around the centre of town and a relaxing Tuscan lunch (own expense). The town, settled since Etruscan times, is dominated by the imposing Rocca, or fortress, built in 1361. It offers views stretching across Monte Amiata, the Crete to Siena, and the Valdorcia and Maremma hills. Another interesting landmark is the clock tower which looks over the town hall and the Piazza del Popolo with its Gothic loggia.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Historic Centre of the City of Pienza
Travel past the World Heritage Site of Pienza, once home to Pope Pius II. If you wish and depending on time you may like to enjoy a stroll around the centre of visit a local pecorino cheese producer.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Montepulciano
Visit the magnificent hill-top town of Montepulciano built on the narrow limestone ridge of Monte Poliziano and encircled by walls and fortifications. It is renowned for two excellent wines, the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and the Rosso di Montepulciano. Inside the walls, the streets are crammed with Renaissance-style palazzi, and churches. The long winding Corso street climbs from the Porta al Prato up to the Piazza Grande, which crowns the summit of the hill. Notable among the civic buildings are the Tarugi, Contucci Palaces, and the Palazzo Municipale. Once in the center, you can arrange a special wine tasting in some stunning underground cellars of a palazzo in the center of town, at an additional cost of around €15 per person.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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